Drogheda United vs Derry City

Premier Division 27 Sep 2024, 18:45
Drogheda United
Drogheda United
2–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Derry City
Derry City
🏟 Weavers Park (Drogheda) 👤 R. Hennessy Round 32

Match report

Drogheda United edged past Derry City 2-1 in the Premier Division on 27 September 2024. The game was goalless at the break before all 3 goals arrived after half-time.

Derry City dominated possession with 69% of the ball, while Drogheda United had 15 shots to Derry City's 11.

The match was played at Weavers Park (Drogheda), with R. Hennessy in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 31% - 69% Shots 15 - 11 On target 3 - 3 Corners 3 - 5 Fouls 12 - 11 Yellow cards 5
8
Player of the match
Frantz Pierrot
Drogheda United · 2 goals
8 Douglas James-Taylor 2 assists
7 Luke Dennison 3 saves
7 Andrew Quinn captained the side
7 David Webster captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–4 9–7
Shots On Goal 1–2 2–1
Ball Possession 29–71 —
Corners 3–3 0–2
Attacks 36–60 38–57
Match statistics
3 Corners 5
2 Corners 1
2 Substitution 6
74 Attacks 117
21 Attacks 39
35 Dangerous Attacks 54
5 Dangerous Attacks 12
3 On Target 5
11 Off Target 7
3 Off Target 1
15 Shots Total 11
3 Shots On Goal 3
6 Shots Off Goal 5
6 Shots Blocked 3
10 Shots Inside Box 7
5 Shots Outside Box 4
12 Fouls 11
3 Corners 5
4 Offsides 3
31% Ball Possession 69%
2 Yellow Cards 3
3 Saves 1
215 Passes Total 488
136 Passes Accurate 396
Line-ups 3-4-1-2  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Drogheda United · 3-4-1-2
36 L. Dennison
4 A. Quinn 15 D. Webster 18 J. Bolger
2 E. Ahui 19 R. Brennan 17 S. Farrell 23 C. Kane
7 D. Markey
10 D. James-Taylor 9 F. Pierrot
Derry City · 4-2-3-1
1 B. Maher
20 A. Wisdom 6 M. Connolly 3 C. Coll 19 J. Davenport
15 S. Diallo 10 P. McEleney
12 P. McMullan 21 D. Mullen 7 M. Duffy
9 P. Hoban
Drogheda United
Coach
K. Doherty
Substitutes
  • 21 Luke Heeney
  • 11 Adam Foley
  • 1 Andrew Wogan
  • 6 Jack Keaney
  • 22 Aaron McNally
  • 5 Aaron Harper-Bailey
  • 24 Warren Davis
  • 8 Gary Deegan
  • 25 Bridel Bosakani
Derry City
Coach
R. Higgins
Substitutes
  • 29 Sean Robertson
  • 28 Adam O'Reilly
  • 11 Colm Whelan
  • 2 Ronan Boyce
  • 35 Glenn McCourt
  • 26 Tadgh Ryan
  • 25 Duncan Idehen
  • 16 Shane McEleney
Substitutions
  • 72' ↑ C. Whelan ↓ D. Mullen Derry City
  • 72' ↑ S. Robertson ↓ P. McMullan Derry City
  • 72' ↑ A. O'Reilly ↓ S. Diallo Derry City
  • 74' ↑ R. Boyce ↓ J. Davenport Derry City
  • 78' ↑ L. Heeney ↓ D. Markey Drogheda United
  • 88' ↑ A. Foley ↓ F. Pierrot Drogheda United
  • 88' ↑ G. McCourt ↓ M. Connolly Derry City
Cards
  • 6' S. Diallo Derry City
  • 23' M. Connolly Derry City
  • 30' D. Markey Drogheda United
  • 77' L. Dennison Drogheda United
  • 80' S. Robertson Derry City
Head-to-head
Drogheda United 6 13 draws 9 Derry City
2026-06-26 Derry City vs Drogheda 0 - 0
2026-05-08 Drogheda vs Derry City 0 - 0
2026-03-20 Derry City vs Drogheda 2 - 2
2025-09-26 Drogheda vs Derry City 1 - 1
2025-08-16 Derry vs Drogheda 1 - 2
2025-06-27 Derry vs Drogheda 3 - 0
Recent form
Drogheda United D D D D D
Derry City D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Drogheda United vs Derry City?
Drogheda United won 2-1 against Derry City on 27 September 2024.
Who won Drogheda United vs Derry City?
Drogheda United won the match 2-1.
Where was Drogheda United vs Derry City played?
The match was played at Weavers Park (Drogheda).
Who had more possession in Drogheda United vs Derry City?
Derry City had 69% of possession, compared to 31% for the other side.